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East of Eden

Ōamaru Historic Precinct

Ōamaru · New Zealand  ·  Whitestone streets as early California

East of Eden filmed at Ōamaru Historic Precinct, Ōamaru. Whitestone heritage streets are dressed to look like early 1900s California for the exterior shots. On screen it's Connecticut.

Where to go

-45.103056, 170.97

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
East of Eden (2026)
On screen
Connecticut
In real life
Ōamaru Historic Precinct, Ōamaru
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did East of Eden film at Ōamaru Historic Precinct?
At -45.103056, 170.97 in Ōamaru. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Ōamaru Historic Precinct?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Ōamaru Historic Precinct?
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